The Pursuit: Trending Topics from Michigan Public Health

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Daniel Eisenberg, Professor of Health Management and Policy, joins University of Michigan colleagues Meghan Duffy and Carly Thanhouser to discuss the mental health issues graduate students face and how academic institutions can better support them.Read more

On July 18, 2018 Michigan Public Health alumnus Larry Brilliant joined the 2018 Summer Session in Epidemiology at the University of Michigan School of Public Health to present the annual Philip S. Brachman Memorial Lecture.Read more

Rebecca Haffajee, assistant professor of health management and policy at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, discusses the problems posed by the current divide between federal and state marijuana policy in the US and proposes three potential solutions.Read more

Few people know about hepatitis B virus and the billions of dollars it costs the U.S. health care system. David Hutton explores the chronic infection that is usually asymptomatic for decades until it leads to costly, debilitating liver problems.Read more